A publication for cinema, media, and the art of filmmaking.

Presenting Issue 3: Now On View! This issue highlights the visual aspects of the solo work BTS' seven members put out over the last few years. Read for essays, illustrations, and interviews with the incredible filmmakers who worked on these music videos. Download link below!
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"Cregger and Hatten ask how far you would go to avoid an inevitable change. Would you run and hide? Stand, fight, and survive? Perhaps you won’t know until you’re backed into a corner." Read our full review of "Resident Evil" below 🧟 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/reside…
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In a year filled with highly anticipated blockbusters, we're bringing it back to films we think deserve just as much love ❣️ Decide your next watch from our list of underrated films 🎞️
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Our staff writer Zehra caught Justin Floyd's directorial debut, "Jollyface" at the 2026 Fantastic Fest. Read the full review below ❤️ @fantasticfest #FantasticFest 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/jollyf…
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"The story of the film itself is nothing to write home about, but really, who is watching a slasher for a hero’s journey? We’re all here for the thrills, and River delivers." Read Rohan's full review below ⭐️ 🔗0613focus.com/reviews/river-…
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"Each character, no matter how small, is grounded and intensely lived in, each sentence of dialogue, each small action feels like a memory of something I’ve never done." Read the full review here ✨ 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/la-gra…
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"Love is the Monster nails the complexities of mother-daughter relationships, making for a heart-wrenching watch as the characters struggle and fight for their family." Read our full review below 🩷 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/love-i…
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Director Pegah Ahangarani retraces events that have shaped her personal history alongside that of Iran and its people, reflecting on the significance of memory, the future, and the lives of those who refuse to give up. Read the full interview below 🎬 🔗 0613focus.com/interviews/in-…
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"Melling and Comer prove themselves as all-rounders in both their acting and singing abilities, the film almost entirely a two-person show, while Rhys establishes his filmmaking talent." Read Rohan's full review of Stuffed below ❤️ 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/stuffe…
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"It asks the audience to sympathize with a family we may disagree with, and forces us to confront our own biases and beliefs—but not always in the film’s favour." Read our full review of Cristian Mungiu's Fjord below 🌟 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/fjord-…
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"Each scene feels naturalistic and quietly beautiful, letting the viewer immerse themselves in the lives of the characters and, as a result, root for Yajaira and María from the get-go." Read our full review of Where the River Begins below 🌿 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/where-…
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"While Wile E. is on screen trying and failing over and over again to bring a giant corporation with a monopoly on the industry to justice, the filmmakers were doing the same thing." Read Rohan's full review below 💫 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/coyote…
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"Furious delivers on the public’s increasing and incredibly valid dislike of cops and federal agents alike. It asks, who does the law, created by a racist patriarchy, actually serve and protect?" Read Jasmine's full review below 🤍 🔗 0613focus.com/reviews/furiou…
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"Long before Black Widow suited up, Hollywood was already writing the same script: Women are defined by how they look, men are defined by what they do. This genre is just the easiest place to count." Read the full essay below ⭐️ 🔗 0613focus.com/essays/multive…
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